disensanity
English
editEtymology
editFrom dis- + en- (from Latin in) + sanity.
Noun
editdisensanity (uncountable)
- (obsolete, nonce word) insanity; folly
- c. 1613-1614, William Shakespeare, John Fletcher, The Two Noble Kinsmen, published 1634, [Act III, scene v]:
- What tediosity and disensanity / Is here among ye?
Synonyms
editReferences
edit- “disensanity”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.